log/output.go

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Go

package log
import (
"os"
golanglog "log"
)
// start writing all the logging to a tmp file
func SetTmp() {
f, err := os.OpenFile("/tmp/guilogfile", os.O_RDWR | os.O_CREATE | os.O_APPEND, 0666)
if err != nil {
golanglog.Fatalf("error opening file: %v", err)
}
// hmm. is there a trick here or must this be in main()
// defer f.Close()
golanglog.SetOutput(f)
golanglog.Println("This is a test log entry")
}